BSPED2021

24 November 2021

08:50-09:00Welcome and Introduction
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK)
09:00-10:15CME Session 1
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and James Law (Nottingham, UK)
09:00Epidemiology of adrenal crisis in children
R. Louise Rushworth (Sydney Clinical School, University of Notre Dame Australia, Sydney, Australia)
09:30Kidney speaks - Interpreting kidney function tests in disorders of salt and water balance
Detlef Bockenhauer (Leuven, Belgium)
10:00Q&A
10:15-10:45CME Case Presentations 1
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and James Law (Nottingham, UK)
10:15OC1.1Severe hypercalcaemia in Williams-Beuren syndrome
Karen Bell (RBHSC, Belfast, UK)
10:25OC1.2Two cases of functioning adrenocortical tumours secondary to TP53 variants
Meera Shaunak (UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK)
10:35Q&A
10:45-11:00Break
11:00-12:15CME Session 2
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and Charlotte Elder (Sheffield, UK)
11:00Update in the recognition and management of adolescent PCOS
Lourdes Ibanez (Sant Joan de Déu Hospital Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)
11:30Approach to a viralising girl in puberty
Anna Nordenström (Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden)
12:00Q&A
12:15-12:45CME Case Presentations 2
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and Charlotte Elder (Sheffield, UK)
12:15OC2.1Pitfalls and challenges in the diagnosis and management of Cushing’s disease in children: An interesting case
Elspeth Ferguson (Sheffield, UK)
12:25OC2.2Two cases of McCune-Albright Syndrome with multisystem involvement
Jananie Suntharesan (Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK)
12:35Q&A
12:45-12:55CSAC Trainee Representative
12:55-13:55Lunch
13:55-15:10CME Session 3
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)
13:55Controversies in management of neonatal hypoglycaemia
Paul Thornton (Texas, USA)
14:25Hypothalamic obesity post cancer treatment - optimising outcomes
Robert Lustig (San Francisco, USA)
14:55Q&A
15:10-15:15CME Case Presentations 3
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)
15:10OC3.1Rapid-Onset Obesity, Hypothalamic Dysfunction, Hypoventilation, and Autonomic Dysregulation Syndrome (ROHHAD-NET): Case series & learning points
Katherine Hawton (Bristol, UK)
15:15OC3.2Variable responses to sulfonylurea treatment in siblings from the same family with monogenic diabetes due to HNF1A mutation
Natasha Franklin (Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Bristol Children's Hospital, Bristol, UK)
15:20Q&A
15:25-15:40Break
15:40-16:40CME Session 4
Chair(s):Anitha Kumaran (Southampton, UK) and Dr Sophia Sakka (London, UK)
15:40Updating Diabetes care with advances in diabetes technology and digital health
Tadej Battelino (University of Ljublijana, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
16:05Hypoglycemia unawareness in type 1 diabetes – lessons learnt
Rory McCrimmon (University of Dundee, Dundee, UK)
16:30Q&A
16:40-16:55CME Officer's Update

25 November 2021

07:45-08:45Industry Sponsored Satellite Symposium
08:45-09:00Break
09:00-09:10Welcome from BSPED President and Chair
Chair(s):Tabitha Randell (Nottingham, UK) & Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)
09:10-10:40Endocrine Oral Comms 1
Chair(s):Hoong-Wei Gan (London, UK) and Justin Davies (Southampton, UK)
09:10OC4.1Dominant Mutations in CCDC141 are found by Whole Exome Sequencing to be a Common Cause of Self-Limited Delayed Puberty
Sasha Howard (Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK)
09:18OC4.2Pseudohypoparathyroidism type 1A and 1B: presentation, phenotypes and phenotype-genotype associations
Philippa Prentice (North Middlesex Hospital, London, UK)
09:26OC4.3Growth hormone receptor 6Ω pseudoexon activation: a novel cause of severe growth hormone insensitivity
Emily Cottrell (London, UK)
09:32OC4.4Does Inflammation Underpin Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? A Proteomic Approach to Novel Non-Invasive Biomarker and Pathway Discovery in Adolescent PCOS
Harriet Gunn (London, UK)
09:40Q&A
09:48OC4.5The biochemical evaluation of Metabolic Bone Disease of Prematurity (MBDP) in a high-risk population
Gemma Watts (Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth, UK)
09:56OC4.6The management of adrenal cell carcinoma in the United Kingdom at a single centre: a 25 year experience
Nicole Goff (London, UK)
10:04OC4.7The use of urinary steroid profiles in monitoring therapy in children with 21-hydroxylase deficiency – results from the CAH-UK cohort study
Irina A Bacila (Sheffield, UK)
10:12OC4.8Destination outcome of 1151 gender variant young people presenting to paediatric endocrinology clinics in England and Wales since 2008
Gary Butler (London, UK)
10:20OC4.9The use of Liraglutide in the treatment of childhood obesity
Louise Apperley (Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK)
10:28Q&A
09:10-10:40Diabetes Symposium 1
Chair(s):Tabitha Randell (Nottingham, UK) and Amanda Peacock (Leeds, UK)
09:10Low carbohydrate diets in type 1 diabetes
Frances Hanson (Leeds Children’s Hospital, Leeds, UK)
09:30Eating disorder risk in weight management
Hiba Jebeile (University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia)
09:50Low carbohydrate diets in type 2 diabetes
David Unwin (RCGP Clinical Expert in Diabetes, Southport, UK)
10:10Q&A
10:40-10:55Break
10:55-11:55Endocrine Symposium 1
Chair(s):Guftar Shaikh (Glasgow, UK) and Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)
10:55Fertility preservation in boys
Rod Mitchell (The University of Edinburgh , Edinburgh, UK)
11:15Turner syndrome adolescence and beyond
Joanne McManus (Medical Associates, Belfast, Ireland)
11:35Q&A
10:55-11:55Diabetes Symposium 2
Chair(s):Noina Abid (Belfast, Northern Ireland) and Neil Wright (Sheffield, UK)
10:55Controversies in the management of DKA
Rum Thomas (Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK)
11:15Type 1 diabetes: moving into adulthood
Partha Kar (Portsmouth Hospital, Portsmouth, UK)
11:35Q&A
11:55-12:25Endocrine Oral Comms 2
Chair(s):Renuka Dias (Birmingham, UK) and Pooja Sachdev (Nottingham, UK)
11:55OC5.1Evaluating UK Referral Criteria for Children with Short Stature in a Tertiary Paediatric Endocrinology Centre
Gemma White (London, UK)
12:00OC5.2Evaluation of the discrepancy between free thyroxine (FT4) reference ranges and the impact on clinical investigation of central hypothyroidism
Tony Hulse (Maidstone, UK)
Tony HulseSusan Vickery (Maidstone, (Maidstone, UK)UK)
12:05OC5.3An Investigation Of Androgen-responsive Non-coding RNAs In Boys With Atypical Genitalia Without Genetic Variants in the Androgen Receptor (AR)
Malika Alimussina (Glasgow, UK)
12:10OC5.4Virtual exercise sessions: An innovative way of promoting physical activity in children and young people with obesity
Ellie Clarke (Liverpool, UK)
12:15OC5.5B-cell class switching in trans- and cis-gendered healthy young people is differentially influenced by sex hormones
Hannah Peckham (London, UK)
12:20Q&A
11:55-12:25Diabetes Oral Comms 1
Chair(s):Melanie Kershaw (Birmingham, UK) and May Ng (Liverpool, UK)
11:55OC7.1Utility of glycated haemoglobin in assessing abnormal glucose homeostasis in children and adolescents with obesity undergoing oral glucose tolerance test
Aayan Matan (Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK)
12:00OC7.2Multi-Centre Service Evaluation of Presentation of Newly Diagnosed Type 1 Diabetes in Children in the U.K. During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Ross McLean (University Hospital Wishaw, North Lanarkshire, UK)
12:05OC7.3Hybrid closed-loop in children and young people with type 1 diabetes improves glycaemic management and quality of life measures
Nancy Katkat (Southport and Ormskirk Hospital, Southport , UK)
12:10OC7.4Patient experiences of the changes made to the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Paediatric Diabetes service due to COVID-19
Megan Bone (Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK)
12:15OC7.5Screening for Eating Disorders in Young People with Type 1 Diabetes
Nirit Braha (UCL Medical School, London, UK)
Nirit BrahaRebecca Jacob (UCL Medical School, London, (UCL Medical School, London, UK)UK)
12:20Q&A
12:25-12:40Break
12:40-13:10Industry Sponsored Expert Insights Session
12:40-13:10Industry Sponsored Expert Insights Session
13:10-14:10Lunch
14:10-14:40Awards Session - James M Tanner Award
Chair(s):Tabitha Randell (Nottingham, UK) and Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)
14:40-14:55Break
14:55-15:55Endocrine Symposium 2
Chair(s):Gary Butler (London, UK) and Bindu Avatapalle (Cardiff, UK)
14:55GnRH analogues for gender dysphoria
Sabine Hannema (Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
15:15Using AMH and inhibin B assays in children and young people
Sasha Howard (Queen Mary University of London and Barts Health NHS Trust, London, UK)
15:35Q&A
14:55-15:55Diabetes Symposium 3
Chair(s):Ritika Kapoor (London, UK) and Chizo Agwu (Birmingham, UK)
14:55Early detection of neonatal diabetes
David McGregor (Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust, Exeter, UK)
15:15100 years of insulin - is it time for a UK Type 1 diabetes screening strategy?
Rachel Besser (Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK)
15:35Q&A
15:55-16:10Break
16:05-16:45Personal Practice Session
Chair(s):Mehul Dattani (London, UK) and Nikki Davis (Southampton, UK)
16:05Medical management of T2DM in adolescents
Elvira Isganaitis (Joslin Diabetes Centre, Boston, USA)
16:20Management of thyroid nodules in children
Andrew Bauer (Philadelphia, USA)
16:35Q&A
16:10-16:40Endocrine Oral Comms 3
Chair(s):Dinesh Giri (Bristol, UK) and Nils Krone (Sheffield, UK)
16:10OC6.1Novel dominant negative GH receptor variants provide important insights into GH receptor physiology
Afiya Andrews (Centre for Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and The London School of Medicine, Queen Mary University, London, UK)
16:15OC6.2Body composition in adults with genetically-confirmed Silver-Russell syndrome
Oluwakemi Lokulo-Sodipe (University of Southampton, Southampton, UK)
16:20OC6.3Topiramate as a treatment option in managing obesity complicated by idiopathic intracranial hypertension and chronic migraine in children and adolescents
Rhianwen Mathews (Department of Paediatric Endocrinology, Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK)
16:25OC6.4Final height SDS of paediatric patients with ESRF that underwent renal transplantation
Renuka Dias (Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust , Birmingham, UK)
16:30OC6.5Highlighting POLE1 mutations as a cause of adrenal insufficiency
Madhuvanthi Dhamodaran (Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals, Norwich, UK)
Madhuvanthi DhamodaranEmma Webb (Jenny Lind Children’s Hospital, Norwich, (Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals, Norwich, UK)UK)
16:35Q&A
16:40-16:55Break
16:55-18:15AGM

26 November 2021

09:00-09:30Endocrine Nurses Business Meeting
09:30-11:00Diabetes Symposium 4
Chair(s):Evelien Gevers (London, UK) and Fiona Campbell (Leeds, UK)
09:30Optimising time in range using continuous glucose monitoring
Pratik Choudhary (University of Leicester, Leicester, UK)
09:50Real world use of the closed loop insulin delivery system
Roman Hovorka (Cambridge, UK)
Roman HovorkaJulia Ware (Cambridge, (Cambridge, UK)UK)
10:10Personalising insulin therapy using smart pumps, pens and automated insulin delivery systems
Julia Mader (Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria)
10:30Q&A
09:30-11:00Endocrine Symposium 3
Chair(s):Lee Martin (London, UK) and Isabelle Sharratt (London, UK)
09:30Non-medical prescribing: how can you make a difference to your service as a non-medical prescriber?
Kate Davies (London South Bank University, London, UK)
09:50Advanced nurse practice: what is advanced nurse practice?
Stephen-Andrew Whyte (London South Bank University, London, UK)
10:10Running a Paediatric Endocrine Nurse clinic: benefits and tips for success
Peter Laing (Alder Hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool, UK)
10:30Q&A
11:00-11:15Break
11:15-12:45Diabetes Oral Comms 2
Chair(s):Chris Moudiotis (Exeter, UK) and Rathi Prasad (London, UK)
11:15OC8.1Cystic fibrosis related diabetes (CFRD): could Cystic Fibrosis Transport Receptor (CFTR) modulators be the answer?
Julie Park (Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, Liverpool, UK)
11:23OC8.2The cost of diabetes school training was halved whilst training 25% more staff during COVID-19 using multi-media interactive care plans
Louise Collins (Birmingham Women's and Children's Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK)
Louise CollinsJohn Pemberton (Birmingham, (Birmingham Women's and Children's Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK)UK)
11:31OC8.3Nottingham’s Robin Hood approach to socioeconomic and ethnic disparities in paediatric diabetes
Sarah Hill (Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK)
Sarah HillRabbi Swaby (University of Oxford, Oxford, (Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, Nottingham, UK)UK)
11:39OC8.4Developing a clinical decision aid for paediatric diabetic ketoacidosis: the DKA Calculator
Daniel Leach (Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, Bristol, UK)
11:47Q&A
11:55OC8.5Permanent neonatal diabetes due to KCNJ11 mutation: early successful transition to Glibenclamide and stable glucose profile with multiple daily dosing
Katherine Hawton (Bristol, UK)
12:03OC8.6Evaluation of the diabetes education app
Rabbi Swaby (University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
12:11OC8.7HENRY: High HbA1c service Evaluation 2016-2019: New “tipping point” in contactRequired for CYPwD
John Pemberton (Birmingham, UK)
12:19OC8.8Barriers to uploading diabetes technology at home
Elizabeth Boxel (Oxford University, Oxford, UK)
12:27OC8.9Virtual Sessions 'Cook and Count' for Young People with Type 1 Diabetes, Using PDSA Cycles, Meeting Young Peoples Wishes
Kate Costello (Royal Free NHS Trust, London, UK)
Kate CostelloVictoria Dublon (Royal Free NHS Trust, London, (Royal Free NHS Trust, London, UK)UK)
12:35Q&A
11:15-12:15Endocrine Oral Comms 4
Chair(s):Susan Sparrow (Cambridge, UK) and Karis Reyes (Cambridge, UK)
11:15OC9.4Changes in trends in Short Synacthen Test use over a decade - a single centre experience
Callum Ross (The University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK)
11:22OC9.1Variability in the diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency using dynamic tests. Time for robust pre-test criteria?
Eva Zilber (Medical Sciences Division, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK)
11:29OC9.2Sex Steroid Priming for Growth Hormone Stimulation Testing – A Systematic Review
Rod Mitchell (The University of Edinburgh , Edinburgh, UK)
11:36OC9.3Investigating paediatric weight management apps
Sithara Ayamad (Centre for Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK)
Sithara AyamadMustafa Mohebi (Centre for Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, (Centre for Endocrinology, William Harvey Research Institute, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK)UK)
11:43OC9.5Variability of advice and education for steroid sick day dosing in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: Results of a UK patient survey
SC Wong (Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, Evelina London Children's Hospital, London, UK)
11:50OC9.6'Think Adrenal': An innovative trust-wide safety and education programme designed for the care of patients with adrenal insufficiency
Sally Tollerfield (Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK)
11:57Q&A
12:15-12:45Presentations from Previous Award Winners
Chair(s):Christina Wei (London, UK) and Jo Blair (Liverpool, UK)
12:15BSPED Research & Innovation Award Winner 2017
Claire Wood (Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
12:23BSPED Research & Innovation Award Winner 2018
Toby Candler (Cardiff, UK)
12:31BSPED Research & Innovation Award Winner 2018
Li Chan (Queen Mary University of London , London, UK)
12:39Q&A
12:45-13:15Lunch
13:15-13:45Industry Sponsored Expert Insights Session
13:45-14:00Break
14:00-15:30Diabetes Symposium 5
Chair(s):Mars Skae (Manchester, UK) and Nicola Bridges (London, UK)
14:00Effect of CFTR modulator therapy on cystic fibrosis-related diabetes
Hal Scofield (University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma, USA)
14:20Evaluation and Management of Genetic forms of Obesity
Sadaf Farooqi (MRC Institute of Metabolic Science, Cambridge, UK)
14:40Psychoeducation and changing behaviour: Knowing how doesn’t always mean action
Deborah Christie (University College London, London, UK)
15:00Q&A
14:00-15:30Endocrine Symposium 4
Chair(s):Raja Padidela (Manchester, UK) and Renuka Ramakrishnan (Liverpool, UK)
14:00Interpretation of abnormal thyroid function tests in children and adolescents
Carla Moran (Beacon Hospital and University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland)
14:20Metabolic bone disease of prematurity: recognition, prevention and treatment
Andrew Calabria (Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, USA)
14:40Newer treatment options for childhood obesity management
Claudia Fox (University of Minnesota Medical School, Minnesota, USA)
15:00Q&A
15:30-15:45Break
15:45-16:00BSPED 2021 Awards Session
Chair(s):Sabah Alvi (Leeds, UK) and Helen Storr (London, UK)
16:00-16:15Close of Meeting
Chair(s):Senthil Senniappan (Liverpool, UK)